Dept. Of Weird Timing

The House failed to pass a bill this afteroon that backers said was necessary to prevent the next Great Depression.

But it did get something done: It approved a resolution by Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) -- who voted against the bailout bill -- that commemorates the New Deal.

The vote was unanimous.

The Crypt leaves the punchlines to y'all.

Lee's own remarks on the resolution are after the jump.
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